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By controlling the grind size of your coffee, you can hone extraction to get the right flavors in your cup, maximize repeatability and consistency, and give yourself the basis to experiment with recipes. This makes it important to invest in a good coffee grinder.

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Today’s coffee shops are all about experience. Serving beverages quickly is one thing, but customers also want to feel comfortable and at home from the moment they walk through your door.  To provide your customers with the best possible experience, design and layout are key. A visually striking coffee shop...

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How should your coffee business respond to constant changes in the hospitality sector in light of COVID-19? We spoke with the owners of two coffee shops in Michigan to get their insights.

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The photos below were taken by a Higher Grounds and On the Ground staff member. They show the long lines of Goma residents fleeing the city and moving slowly towards the city of Minova. As many residents make the long journey, they face the uncertainty of where their next meal...

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Yesterday we shared the news that the volcano in the Lake Kivu region of eastern Congo erupted over the weekend, destroying 17 villages with lava flow stopping very near to the airport. Seismic tremors have continued over the past few days and, this morning, the Congolese government renewed an order...

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